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Red lettuce and dinosaur germs head to space station

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Red lettuce and dinosaur germs head to space station

SpaceX has launched its third cargo mission to the ISS, carrying gear that includes robot legs, a collapsible garden and a microbes from a dino fossil

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Space shuttle carrier plane heads out on Texas convoy

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Space shuttle carrier plane heads out on Texas convoy

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SpaceX to test landing legs for future reusable rocket

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SpaceX to test landing legs for future reusable rocket

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Borg assimilation on the ISS? That's just eyewash

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Borg assimilation on the ISS? That's just eyewash

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Cold war in space? What NASA's Russia boycott means

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Cold war in space? What NASA's Russia boycott means

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The LADEE killers: NASA ready to crash probe into moon

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The LADEE killers: NASA ready to crash probe into moon

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NASA's Russia boycott may revitalise US space leadership

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NASA's Russia boycott may revitalise US space leadership

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Where am I? Voyager on the solar system's frontier

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Where am I? Voyager on the solar system's frontier

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Private moon-landing hopeful dodges dangers in desert

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Private moon-landing hopeful dodges dangers in desert

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Mini robot space surgeon to climb inside astronauts

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Mini robot space surgeon to climb inside astronauts

The fist-sized robot would slide into your abdomen to perform emergency surgery in deep space. Its first zero-gravity test is slated for later this year

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Europe's home-grown space shuttle gears up for launch

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US glam or Soviet grunge? Vintage spacesuits on sale

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Australia hatches plan to zap space junk with lasers

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First twin astronauts take on space microbiome

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